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Chicago Summer Opera

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We're excited to share a wonderful opportunity for young classical musicians! After 14 years of training opera singers, our orchestra program is now in full swing. We invite you to apply for our third year and be part of this musical journey!

Features:
Six operas
Private lessons
Masterclasses
Career workshops

Faculty:
Alyce Johnson, Flute 
Anne Bach, Oboe 
Wagner Campos, Clarinet 
Keith Buncke, Bassoon       
David  Griffin, Horn 
Rebecca Oliverio, Trumpet 
Mark Fisher, Trombone   
Vadim Karpinos, Percussion      
Liba Shacht, Violin 
Ilana Setapen, Violin 
Helen Callus, Viola 
Eric Kutz, Cello 
Michael Hovnanian, Bass

Dates:
Session 1: June 16 - July 12, 2026
Session 2: July 14 - August 9, 2026
Participants are welcome to attend one or both sessions.
Repertoire:
Coming Soon

Tuition:  
$1,650 per session
  • Audition based scholarship available. Over $240,000 in scholarship was given for the 2025 season.
  • Financial aid available
  • Work study available
Housing is not included, more housing info here.
Deadline: January 15, 2026

Session 1: June 16 - July 12, 2026
Rinaldo, Handel 
Turn of the Screw, Britten  
Marriage of Figaro, Mozart   

Session 2: July 14 - August 9, 2026
L'incoronazione di Poppea, Monteverdi 
Cendrillon, Massenet 
Carmen, Bizet

Open to all instruments. 
Please add at least two recordings of contrasting styles. (Excerpts and solo work are both welcome).
Application is free!

Aktuelle Stellenangebote (1)

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Violinist

Chicago Summer Opera

Chicago, United States

3 Monate für die Bewerbung

Probespiel n/a

Bevorstehende Veranstaltungen (1)

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Chicago Summer Opera 2026

Chicago Summer Opera

Chicago, United States

Cello

Double Bass

Viola

Violin

3 Monate für die Bewerbung

Veranstaltung: Juni 16 - August 9, 2026

Vergangene Stellenangebote

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Double Bassist

Chicago Summer Opera

Chicago, United States

Bewerbung vor 9 Monate

Probespiel n/a

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Violinist

Chicago Summer Opera

Chicago, United States

Bewerbung vor 9 Monate

Probespiel n/a

Logo of Chicago Summer Opera

Violist

Chicago Summer Opera

Chicago, United States

Bewerbung vor 9 Monate

Probespiel n/a

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Cellist

Chicago Summer Opera

Chicago, United States

Bewerbung vor 9 Monate

Probespiel n/a

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Double Bassist

Chicago Summer Opera

Chicago, United States

Bewerbung vor mehr als ein Jahr

Probespiel n/a

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Violinist

Chicago Summer Opera

Chicago, United States

Bewerbung vor mehr als ein Jahr

Probespiel n/a

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Violist

Chicago Summer Opera

Chicago, United States

Bewerbung vor mehr als ein Jahr

Probespiel n/a

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Cellist

Chicago Summer Opera

Chicago, United States

Bewerbung vor mehr als ein Jahr

Probespiel n/a